Tag: enrollment

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP Securities Litigation Partner James (Josh) Wilson Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses In PepGen To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options

MONTREAL and CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Milestone^® Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Milestone”) (Nasdaq: MIST), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative cardiovascular medicines, today announced the pricing of its previously announced underwritten public offering (the “Offering”) of (i) 31,500,000 of its common shares (the “Shares”), accompanying Series A common warrants (the “Series A Common Warrants”) to purchase an aggregate of 31,500,000 common shares and accompanying Series B common warrants (the “Series B Common Warrants”) to purchase an aggregate of 31,500,000 common shares , at a combined public offering price of $1.50 per share and accompanying Series A Common Warrant and Series B Common Warrant and (ii) in lieu of common shares to certain investors that so choose, pre-funded warrants to purchase 3,502,335 common shares, accompanying Series A Common Warrants to purchase an aggregate of 3,502,335 common shares and accompanying Series B Common Warrants to purchase an aggregate of 3,502,335 common shares, at a combined public offering price of $1.499 per pre-funded warrant and accompanying Series A Common Warrant and Series B Common Warrant, which represents the combined public offering price for the Shares and accompanying common warrants less the $0.001 per share exercise price for each such pre-funded warrant. The proceeds to Milestone from the Offering, before deducting underwriting commissions and offering expenses payable by Milestone, are expected to be approximately $52.5 million. The Offering is expected to close on or about July 14, 2025, subject to satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

MONTREAL, Quebec and CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Milestone^® Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Milestone”) (Nasdaq: MIST) today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering (the “Offering”) of its common shares, accompanying Series A warrants to purchase common shares (the “Series A Warrants”) and accompanying Series B warrants to purchase common shares (the “Series B Warrants”), and, in lieu of common shares to certain investors that so choose, pre-funded warrants to purchase common shares, accompanying Series A Warrants and accompanying Series B warrants. All securities to be sold in the Offering will be sold by Milestone. The Offering is subject to market and other conditions and there can be no assurance as to whether or when the Offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of the Offering.

SANTA ANA, Calif., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NKGen Biotech, Inc. (OTC: NKGN) (“NKGen” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative autologous and allogeneic natural killer (“NK”) cell therapeutics, today announced the administration of the first dose of troculeucel, an expanded autologous NK cell therapy, under a single compassionate use, Investigational New Drug (“IND”) authorization cleared by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”), to a patient with mild-stage Alzheimer’s disease who exhibited continued cognitive decline despite ongoing treatment with lecanemab, an amyloid targeting therapy. This exploratory work is being conducted in collaboration with Anita Fletcher, M.D., a board-certified neurologist with specialized training in neuroimmunology, who also serves as Director of Neuroscience Clinical Research at AdventHealth Neuroscience Institute in Orlando, Florida.

WALTHAM, Mass. and BOULDER, Colo., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cogent Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: COGT), a biotechnology company focused on developing precision therapies for genetically defined diseases, today announced the closing of its previously announced upsized underwritten public offering of 25,555,556 shares of its common stock, which includes 3,333,333 shares issued pursuant to the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to purchase additional shares of common stock in the offering. The public offering price was $9.00 per share. The aggregate gross proceeds to Cogent from this offering were approximately $230 million, including proceeds from the exercise in full by the underwriters of the option to purchase additional shares, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and other offering expenses. All of the shares in the offering were sold by Cogent.

SAN CARLOS, Calif., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Iovance Biotherapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: IOVA), a commercial biotechnology company focused on innovating, developing, and delivering novel polyclonal tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapies for patients with cancer, today announced the appointment of Marc. R Theoret, M.D. to assume the newly created position of Senior Vice President, Regulatory Strategy, where he will focus on clinical regulatory strategy for Iovance’s pipeline. Effective immediately, Dr. Theoret will report to Dr. Raj K. Puri, M.D., Ph.D., Chief Regulatory Officer.

Company expects to submit deucrictibant IR capsule NDA to the U.S. FDA for the on-demand treatment of HAE attacks in 1H2026

The new research, published in Frontiers in Medicine, points to the need for greater follow-up from medical professionals to address potential treatment failures.

NEW YORK, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C., a nationally recognized stockholder rights law firm, announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Centene Corporation (“Centene” or the “Company”) (NYSE:CNC) in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of all persons and entities who purchased or otherwise acquired Centene securities between December 12, 2024 to June 30, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”). Investors have until September 8, 2025 to apply to the Court to be appointed as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit.

Daix (France), New York City (New York, United States), July 9, 2025 – Inventiva (Euronext Paris and Nasdaq: IVA) (“Inventiva” or the “Company”), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on the development of oral therapies for the treatment of metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (“MASH”), today announced a leadership transition with the appointment of Jason Campagna, MD, PhD, as President of Research and Development (“R&D”) and Chief Medical Officer (“CMO”) and Martine Zimmermann, PharmD, as Executive Vice President (“EVP”) of Regulatory Affairs and Quality Assurance.

Data from Orbit and Cosmic studies expected around the end of the year